Mutual Funds
How to tell if you’re better off investing in an index fund
Here’s a good way to judge if you’re better off trading your mutual fund for an index fund. 1 min ago7:26 p.m. March 3, 2016
Be smart about saving money now and avoid financial worries later
If you missed America Saves Week, you can easily start saving now, writes Chuck Jaffe. 11:01 a.m. Today11:01 a.m. March 3, 2016
Natural-gas futures sink to 17-year low
Warmer-than-normal weather dulls demand for natural gas, pulling futures prices down to their lowest level in 17 years. 3:54 p.m. March 2, 2016
Mutual Funds Headlines
Why OPEC will never cut production again
With the oil market reaching what may perhaps be a truly free market for the first time since the beginning of the industry, there is no reason for low-cost producers to continue to subsidize high-cost ones any longer.
10:31 a.m. March 2, 2016
Guy who called gold’s bottom says it could jump 10% over next 9 months
State Street’s George Milling-Stanley said back in November that gold prices would find solid support around $1,050 an ounce, and it has.
3:01 p.m. March 1, 2016
4 more answers to the bear-market question
When a recent column discussed a pattern that historically has never seen a lower market on year later, many questions were raised as to its validity.
12:47 p.m. March 1, 2016
What does Super Tuesday mean to day traders?
The emotions that will come out of what may be a defining day for this election could result in gains for short-term traders.
10:44 a.m. March 1, 2016
6 key financial planning moves to make on Leap Day
Leap Day — February 29 — is perfect for financial planning you can do once every four years, writes Chuck Jaffe.
11:24 a.m. Feb. 29, 2016
How Leap Day can tell you whether to dump your mutual fund
Measuring mutual-fund performance since Leap Day 2012 is a good way to judge if you’re better off in an index fund, writes Chuck Jaffe.
10:30 a.m. Feb. 29, 2016
Take the doom out of your investing gloom with defensive ETFs
These ETFs have your back when markets get rough.
6:24 p.m. Feb. 25, 2016
Historical pattern says the risk of a 2016 bear market is zero
On Feb. 12, 16 and 17, the S&P; 500 gained more than 1.5% a day for three consecutive days. Since 1970, this has happened only eight other times, and each time the market was trading higher a year later.
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